Travelling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco is two hours behind Memphis and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your MEM to SFO flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Memphis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between MEM and SFO:
Denver International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Memphis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight is P5,873. A round-trip fare right now is P13,037. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from MEM to SFO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Memphis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
You'll find MEM at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
79.88% of flights that leave from Memphis International Airport land at their destination on time.
Memphis International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Memphis. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Memphis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MEM:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
If you're coming in on a late Memphis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near SFO:
Begin your adventure by picking up a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz to explore San Francisco and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Memphis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit San Francisco. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Memphis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you want to go to San Francisco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MEM to SFO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
San Francisco has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 64 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, a visit to San Jose will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.